buhtis
Northern Sami
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish puhdas.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpuhtiːs/
Adjective
buhtis (comparative buhttásit, superlative buhttáseamos)
- clean, tidy, neat
Inflection
Odd, htt-ht gradation | ||
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Attributive | buhtẹs | |
Nominative | buhtis | |
Genitive | buhttása | |
Attributive | buhtẹs | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | buhtis | buhttásat |
Accusative | buhttása | buhttásiid |
Genitive | buhttása | buhttásiid |
Illative | buhttásii | buhttásiidda |
Locative | buhttásis | buhttásiin |
Comitative | buhttásiin | buhttásiiguin |
Essive | buhtisin |
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland